Specification

Openness: proprietary
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 1 h agohigh
API model id: text-embedding-3-small
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 1 h agohigh
Official page: developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/text-embedding-3-small
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 1 h agohigh

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Provenance

Attributed facts

4

Source tiers

T14

Freshest observation

1 h ago

Conflicts

None

Modalities

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Capabilities

Tool calling
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Structured output
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Reasoning
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Vision
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Audio
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Fine-tuning available
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No benchmark results recorded

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Current prices

Current prices per 1M tokens
Provider	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Cached in	Batch in / out	Context	Observed	Source
OpenAI APItext-embedding-3-small	$0.02	—	—	—	—	1 h ago	developers.openai.comT1

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OpenAI API

Price history

Input price · USD / 1M tokens

Output price · USD / 1M tokens

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OpenAI API

No hardware estimate available

Estimates need a parameter count; this model has none recorded from a source.

No lineage recorded

Lineage comes from explicit `derived_from`, `fine_tuned_from`, `distilled_from` and `quantized_from` relations stated by sources.

Papers 0

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Repositories 0

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Claim history · API model id

1 claims · 1 propertiesShow all properties

API model idapi_model_id1

Claim history for API model id
Value	Valid from → to	Status	Source	Confidence	Extractor
text-embedding-3-small	11 Sept 2026 20:51 UTC → current	current	OpenAI Platform docsT1	high	deterministic

Claims are temporal and append-only: a new observation closes the previous claim (valid_to) instead of overwriting it. Conflicting claims from different sources are kept side by side and flagged — never averaged. Methodology →

11 Sept 2026
New modelModeltext-embedding-3-smallOpenAI
New model: text-embedding-3-small (OpenAI)
openai
developers.openai.com
11 Sept 2026
Listed by providerModeltext-embedding-3-smallOpenAI
OpenAI API lists text-embedding-3-small at $0.02 in per 1M tokens
openai
developers.openai.com

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Source documents
Source	Document	Type	Tier	Last observed	Snapshots
OpenAI Platform docs	developers.openai.com/api/docs/deprecations.md	model_docs	T1· Official	53 min ago	1
OpenAI Platform docs	developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing.md	pricing	T1· Official	53 min ago	1
OpenAI Platform docs	developers.openai.com/api/docs/models.md	model_docs	T1· Official	53 min ago	1

Tier 1 = official/primary, 2 = quality secondary, 3 = community, 4 = unverified. Every snapshot is archived; see all sources and the methodology.